Impact of COVID-19 on Erwin High
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 304th of 514 High schools | Ranks 440th of 626 High schools | 11.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Erwin High) | 56.8 | 46.7 | 10.1% |
End of Course Biology (Buncombe County Schools) | 65.4 | 62 | 3.4% |
End of Course Biology (North Carolina) | 59.6 | 54.1 | 5.5% |
End of Course English II (Erwin High) | 49.8 | 43.1 | 6.7% |
End of Course English II (Buncombe County Schools) | 64.1 | 61.9 | 2.2% |
End of Course English II (North Carolina) | 59.7 | 58.5 | 1.2% |
End of Course Math I (Erwin High) | 37.2 | 24.9 | 12.3% |
End of Course Math I (Buncombe County Schools) | 49.8 | 42.8 | 7% |
End of Course Math I (North Carolina) | 41.2 | 35.9 | 5.3% |
End of Course Math III (Erwin High) | 33.7 | 48.5 | 14.8% |
End of Course Math III (Buncombe County Schools) | 59.5 | 66.6 | 7.1% |
End of Course Math III (North Carolina) | 46.8 | 58.3 | 11.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1166 | 1096 | 6% |
African American | 90 | 91 | 1.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 5 | |
Asian | 6 | 11 | 83.3% |
Hispanic | 286 | 357 | 24.8% |
Pacific Islander | 20 | 19 | 5% |
White | 691 | 569 | 17.7% |
Two or More Races | 73 | 44 | 39.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 54.5% | 63.9% | 9.3% |